 In 1998 it received the best A-level results for comprehensives in the country, at a time when it had 800 boys and girls.It had the 8th-highest level of attainment at GCSE and A-level in Cheshire in 2007 according to "The Times" newspaper.The school attained an average A-level point of 883.5 and 70 percent at GCSE in 2007.